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City of Cranston Community Development Block Grant Program

Federal CDBG funds administered by Cranston for housing, public services, neighborhood improvements, and community development.

About this program

The City of Cranston is a HUD entitlement community that administers its own Community Development Block Grant program. Funds support eligible activities such as housing rehabilitation, emergency fuel assistance, minority outreach health programs, adult day care, scholarships, public services, and neighborhood improvements benefiting low- and moderate-income residents.

Eligibility

Eligible nonprofits, public agencies, and project sponsors serving low- and moderate-income Cranston residents or CDBG-eligible areas.

Requirements

  • Apply through the City of Cranston community development funding process
  • Document eligible CDBG activity, national objective, budget, and organizational capacity
  • Comply with federal procurement, environmental review, reporting, and recordkeeping requirements